Flag as emblem and protest in McRaven remarks
Retired Adm. William McRaven argues the American flag stands for national sacrifice and should be honored during the anthem. He says athletes may protest but should avoid disrespecting those who fought for freedom, and he respects Colin Kaepernick’s right to express grievance. He recalls Civil Rights era figures and Tuskegee Airmen as examples.
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Trump flips birther narrative blame to Clinton
Tom McDonald argues Trump's reversal on Obama birthplace exposes calculated deception as he blames Hillary Clinton for starting the birther controversy in 2008. He notes Clinton's emails as overblown but says Trump's latest falsehood undermines his legitimacy as a candidate.
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Time Paralysis Disorder Affects Ailing View Of Time
Retired Tucumcari journalist Steve Hansen muses on time perception as days grow shorter and memories crowd learning new things. He notes aging, changing music tastes, and family milestones while joking about a fictitious DSM diagnosis. He writes as a personal perspective on life and memory.
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